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package core.api.a4;

import core.api.a1.InternalWorkingMemory;
import core.api.a2.InternalFactHandle;
import core.api.a2.Tuple;

import java.io.Externalizable;

public interface ContextEntry
    extends
    Externalizable {

    public ContextEntry getNext();

    public void setNext(ContextEntry entry);

    public void updateFromTuple(InternalWorkingMemory workingMemory,
                                Tuple tuple);

    public void updateFromFactHandle(InternalWorkingMemory workingMemory,
                                     InternalFactHandle handle);

    public void resetTuple();

    public void resetFactHandle();

}
